My Name is
Kyle

Kyle
Kyle was abandoned by his father shortly after he was born. He was given to a local babies' home called New Life Home Trust in 2005. No one came forward to claim him, and New Life had trouble finding him a permanent home. In 2007, Kyle arrived at the Rafiki Village Kenya. Kyle loves soccer and badminton, and he excels in math. He enjoys reading to others and shows great love for the Bible lessons, causing him to grow spiritually. He has been encouraged by Paul's words in Thessalonians to grow more and more by faith.
DOB: Feb 10, 2005
Michael
Michael’s mother abandoned him, and his father is unknown.
Mercy
Mercy was referred to the Rafiki Foundation by a local ministry.
Sindani
Sindani and her two older sisters were cared for by their elderly grandmother after the death of their parents.
Winnie
Winnie's young mother died while giving birth to her, and her father died after being hit by a car.
George
George's mother abandoned him, and his father remains unknown.
Adam
Little is know about Adam's family and his parents whereabouts.
Elizabeth
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Gabriel
After Gabriel's father died in 2006, his ailing mother contacted social welfare services to intervene in her son's life.
Akua
In 2007, Akua’s mother and father both died of illness a few months apart.
Gad
Gad arrived at the Rafiki Village Rwanda in 2012.
Micah
Micah was just nine months old when both of his parents were killed by armed robbers.
Charles
Charles was abandoned as a baby and taken to a local orphanage. Little is known about his background or his family.
Simon
Simon was found abandoned alongside the road in 2001.
Victoria
Vicky was abandoned by both her parents at birth and brought to the state-run orphanage in Jos, Nigeria. Vicky was severely malnourished and in...
Alice
Both Alice's mother and father died in 2005, and her grandparents were also deceased.
Mary
After the death of her parents, Mary and her brother, Clinton, were placed in the care of their grandparents.
Kofi
Kofi’s mother suffered from psychological issues, and she was deemed mentally unfit to care for him by social welfare services.
Mariah
After both Maria's parents died, she was left in the care of her impoverished grandmother who could not adequately care for her.
Samuel
Samuel was found wandering the streets of his village when he was two years old.
Irene
After being abandoned by their parents, Irene and her twin sister, Dorine, were living with their impoverished paternal grandmother.
Timothy
Timothy was abandoned at a church as a small child.
Winston
Both of Winston’s parents are deceased.
Mphatso
Mphatso's mother died shortly after he was born, and his father remains unknown.
Aaron
Aaron was abandoned as a small child near a police station.